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Sonar on stock smartwatches leads to hand-tracking breakthrough

New first-of-its-kind wearable technology from researchers at Cornell and KAIST, in South Korea, brings that vision closer to reality. The system, called WatchHand, equips off-the-shelf smartwatches with AI-powered micro sonar capable of tracking hand movements.

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AI tools show promise for diagnosing advanced heart failure.

Applying artificial intelligence techniques to cardiac ultrasound data may make it easier to identify patients with advanced heart failure, a new study has found.

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AI assistants can sway writers’ attitudes, even when they’re watching for bias

Artificial intelligence-powered writing tools such as autocomplete suggestions can definitely change the way people express themselves, but can they also change how they think? Cornell researchers think so.

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Justices use rhetoric to affirm high court’s power, influence
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Robotic system feeds people with severe mobility limitations
Robotic system feeds people with severe mobility limitations
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AI-powered ‘sonar’ on smartglasses tracks gaze and facial expressions 
AI-powered ‘sonar’ on smartglasses tracks gaze and facial expressions 
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EchoWrist uses sonar, AI to track hand movements
EchoWrist uses sonar, AI to track hand movements
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Statistical machine learning finds unknown factors that underlie disease
Statistical machine learning finds unknown factors that underlie disease
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Autopen shows perils of automation in communications
Autopen shows perils of automation in communications
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As Empire AI dawns, Cornell lays groundwork for public good
Consortium aims to make NYS the world’s AI capital
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